The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-02-10

LnIOOeQ NO1mAO. FOLK. dUODafO ana Otnel
counties south Of Leech Lake to Duiurh
the roso as coon rs these leg,sIarlve matters
are settled. The grant Of the road Is ter
sections to the mile:
Mr.. P0tter's new bill relating to sessions of TIE
legislature provides that, il tic peoc ads pit the
n;nety-days biennial session, the sessions sh j
commence on the first Wednesday In D. ccms or
instead Of in January.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
An set to amend tho act TO INCORPORATE The
city Of Drsincrd.
To extend the Iimi.s Of the city Of St rsul.
To exempt hcnolaLly discharged soldiers ard
sailors from poll tax.
7" amend the charter Of the city Of Nnrt field
TO authorize village Of Northern pac :fc juno.
ton to issue bonds 10 the amount OF 81, 5,O
To prohibit the catching Of fish in Siegel lake
Lyons county, BY certain etkods.
10 regulate the practice Of pharmacy.
To regulate the service fees Of domestic AMI.
mails.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To extend the limits 1t the city Of Winons,
To establish common schools in tho city OF
Saltwater.
To authorize the city of St. Paul to Issue Ger
tifica;es of indebtedness.
TO cede to the United States jurisdiction ovcf
certain territory III St. Paul.
Not in session.
Committee reports:
Judictary.=Ralating to sale Of l:nds Ivy guard
idans In { rtain cases. IT, pass TO make certain
Jays legal holidays. to pas: a. amended Re
lat1ng to APPEALS from b a-ls Of county com.
missioners. to indefinitely postp ne TO legal.
lie the acts Of cert ain notares and other officers:
to pass Relating to jailers fees. to irdet lite!,
p stpone. Relating to general mortgages, Il
pass. 10 lcgalizs the canvass OF votes to pass
10 exclude bystandcrs from scandalors trials
to pass.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To give certain powers TO the beard Of count.
10 authorize Chippewa and Becker c,un,;c,
ana the borough Ut LIE Sueur to issue bonds L
refund their fioat;n: debt
10 amend the act incorpora' ing the city Ct
Crockston.
The house took a recess till 3 o'clock
On rfassembling the house Went int
committee of the whole. MI Petit III Lib.
chair: The following bills wele recon
mended to pass:
Donneliy, duties Of county attorneys in Ger.
tain cases: Reyes. exclusion of persons from
GER ain trials; J0hnsrud. wearing G. A. Il
badges: Rogers compensation OF (oun'y al.
torneyss: to compensate lanes L. Eeals; Green
compulsory education; Emery, sa:ary OF adju.
tant general; Newell, to reduce III: expenses Of
suits in the district court; GREGORY, taking Il
depoeitions. Mr. Potter's railroad switch BIZ
On railroads. Mr. Donnelly's bill relating to in.
mates of insane asylumS was indefinitely post
poned.
The committee on insane hospitals intro
duced a bill in the senate Yesterday to pro
vide for the support OF the insane asyiums
The following appropriations are made fc,
the asylum at st. Peter:
Right of way for sldetrack, $1,000: new
Kitchen. $1,000: stewards Office a.:G stnr.-
room, $4,000: 20 cunnect detached wards with
the main building, $4,000: fer support OF ! ,O3C
patients 1875. i! G3. 500; 1889. SlG3SUO
The appropriations for the Rochester
asylum are as follows:
wings fire-proof. $72, GOO; blacksmith shop and
coke room. $4,000: ice dam and bridge across
Silver creek and opening FIT IL street, 81 800
acdltional sewer and water pinc@. 81 800: gym.
kitchen. $2.O 600: current expenses for the rex:
two years, $l31>O4O for each year.
The substitute bill introduced by Messrs
Compton and Nelson in the senate ves,er.
day for Mr. Compton's Fergus Falls insane
asylum cuts down the total appropriation
from 81 O1 l. 10 to T04 $50 The amount OF
land to be purchased is reduced tc 5:)G acres
for which S4, $50 is appropriated. The
original appropriation was S3l, 900. Fol
two detached wards $4,000 is anpropri-
ated, and for boiler house, laundry, stables
sewerage and water connections 500, 600.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
lves-ApprOpriaiinC $500 for the benefit o1
LIE Sneur Agricultural society.
Bowen.,sleepy Eye to issue $4,000 fire de-
partmcat bonds.
Bowen Amending the act relating to the in.
corporation Of Sleepy Eye.
Ramsey County Notwithstanding the &C,
relating to the St. Paul board of ctluca: ion.
Comssock-Fixing the salaries OF auditor an6
probate judge OF Beltrami county.
n fn no
Wing - ->'
MISUNDERSTANDING the vote of Chaska ic,
the issue of $4,000 school bonds.
Dakota county.
Child-Relating to the incorporation of VII.
lagos.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To refund $4,000 to persons who paid assess.
ments for approaches and improvements OF
Third street bridge In St. Paul
10 incorporate the city OF Ancla.
10 incorporate the city Of Wadena
Senator Scheffer's joint resolution is to give
three-year soldiers, who have received &lGC
bounty and arc entitled to 500 more. tho
amount due them. The law under whic:, this
j. 1854. and many sol;iie,s Who were en-! it ed &c
the bounty were unable to make the aprlica: len
there Is now large number OF claims of Min
nesota soldiers unpaid for want of an a},prorri2.
tlOn. and Mr.. Scheffers resolution provides TO,
these claims.
Senator Marcus Johnson introduce \ l.iii ycs.
terday to prevent agricultural mach:nery incn
from collecting Increased interest ON contract
NOT PAID when due. Agents now ms ut q clan G
IN their contracts with farmers which provides
that II the note is not paid when Cu.. lU,t1
cent lntsrtst st, instead OF shall be paid Nr
clause forfeiture of all the interest,"
HOUSE.
Mr.. Lee has bill now before the house
which proposes to punish liquor dealers 10,
failure to comply with the high license law
The bill provides that
All applicants for liquor licenses must exc
all statutes touching the liquor traffic Fur her.
the same sure,ies cannot be OH more than one
bond. and before license caa issue the q; :
plicant shall take oath that he has not know
1ngly violated rhe laws regulating: The traffic II
snail ne misdemeanOr punishable by fine and
removal from office for any county or n,unic!,,al
office to fail to enforce the liquor laws All
licenses issued after this date shall expire July
l., 1887. person convicted Of s.l.il. i;qno1
without license may be punished nv a fine OF
$500 for the first offense and $1,000 thereafter
The Farmers Alliance bill presented by
Mr.. DonneIy yesterday III it's detail is:
or Mime sota' that the sum OF $4,000
be aud the same il hereby annually
appropriated out Of any money in the
state sta treasury not Otherwise appropriated: t,
nesota, to be paid on the order OF the presiden.
OF said association. an,: to be expended in the
puO!lcaclOn OF the annual reports OF the ASSOC
citation, and for such other purposes az the ex-
ecutive committee Of the state alliance NAV
direct.
Donncilys amendment to article l OF the
constitution, passed by the house Yesterday.
provides this addition to section IL of that ar
ticle: That all property exempted shall be
liable to seizure and sale for any debt incurred
10 any person for work done or material fur
nishcd In the construction, ETC., of the same"
The bill to fix the salary Gf the a,tjutant GEN.
cral 1t $1,000 was lost in the house by 4 vote of
IL TO - ~ also by a vote 1T 46 to i 7 was the
bill putting bounty on gophcrs and blackbirds
Motions to reconsider were put on both bills az
terwards
HOUSE Bills PASSED
To authorize the clerk Of the court of Stevens
county to transcribc certain records.
10 revise the probate laws.
To permit private consul; atoms between ut =
torncys and prisoners.
To fix the salary of the treasurer of Isan,i
To authorize the city OF ST. Paul to issue
bonds
To authorize the Ramsey county plat com
mission
To am end the charter of the citv of Anoka.
10 amend article ! of the constitution.
10 exclude certain persons from trials
10 regulate the wearing of G. A. + badges
To print the school laws.
10 nix the compensation of county ATTORNEYS
To pay claim Of James Bea:es against the
state.
To reduce the expense of suits in the district.
court.